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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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