MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning enable
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically 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 many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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