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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
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.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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