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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
normally 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 several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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