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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes 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
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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