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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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