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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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