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.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling 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 teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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