MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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