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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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