MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because 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 we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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