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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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