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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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