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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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