MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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 Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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