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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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