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.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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