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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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