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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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