MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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