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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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