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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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