MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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