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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning 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 organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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