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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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