MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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