MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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