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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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