MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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