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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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