MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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