MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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