MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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 Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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