MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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