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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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