MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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