MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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