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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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