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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning 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 institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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