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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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