MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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