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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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