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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology 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 educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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