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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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