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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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