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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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