MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing 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
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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