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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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