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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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