MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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