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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that distance 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 stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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