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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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