MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses 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 quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand 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 massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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