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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because 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 participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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