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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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