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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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