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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning 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 educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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