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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
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.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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