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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business 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 we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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