MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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