MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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