MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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