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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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