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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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