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.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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