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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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