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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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