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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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