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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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