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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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