MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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