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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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