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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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