MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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