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.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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