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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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