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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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