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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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