MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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