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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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