MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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