MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning 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 stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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