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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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