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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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