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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always 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
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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