MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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