MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online 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 teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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