MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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