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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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