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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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