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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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