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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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