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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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