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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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