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 is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving 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
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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