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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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