MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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