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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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