MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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