MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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