MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because 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 participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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