MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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