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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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