MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually 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 quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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