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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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