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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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