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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning enable
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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