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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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