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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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