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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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