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
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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