MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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