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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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