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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners 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 lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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