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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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