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
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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