MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning 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 organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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