MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
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 courses are
usually free
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.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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