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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also studies 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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