MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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