MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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