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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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