MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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