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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
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
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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