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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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