MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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