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.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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