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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Fiji to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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