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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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