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
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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