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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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