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
edited collection
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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