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.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
People want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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