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.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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