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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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