MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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