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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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