MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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