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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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