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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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