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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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