MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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