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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also considers 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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