MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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