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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Spain to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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