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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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