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.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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