MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
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.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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