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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
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 we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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