MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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