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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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