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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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