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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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