MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
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 a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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