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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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