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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily 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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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