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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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