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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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