MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mali to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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