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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily 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 many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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