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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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