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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
for students 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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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