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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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