MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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