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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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