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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
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 quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
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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