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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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