MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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