MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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