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.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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