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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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