MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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