MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended 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 organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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