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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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