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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
online learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors 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 experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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