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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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