MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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