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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
free
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 a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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