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.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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