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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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