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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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