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 is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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