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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
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 organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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