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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
customarily 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
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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