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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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