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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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