MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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