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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iran to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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