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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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