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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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