MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education are enabling
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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