MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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