MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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