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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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