MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students 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
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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