MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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