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.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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