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.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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