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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|