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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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