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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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