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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education 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 participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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