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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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