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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take 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.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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