MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
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 a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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