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.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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