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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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