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.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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