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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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