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.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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