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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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