MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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