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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students 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 a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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