MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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