MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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