MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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