MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning 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 participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major 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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