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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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