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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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