MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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