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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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