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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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