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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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