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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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