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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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