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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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