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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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