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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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