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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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