MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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