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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines 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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