MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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