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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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