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
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning 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
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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