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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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