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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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