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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily 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 several
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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