MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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