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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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