MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
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.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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