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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever 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 educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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