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
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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