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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
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 variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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