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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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