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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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