MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
ventures.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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