MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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