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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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