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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ireland to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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