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.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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