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.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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