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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also examines 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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