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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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