MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iran to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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