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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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