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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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