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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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