MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
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 numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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