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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
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
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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