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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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