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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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