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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning 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 we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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