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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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