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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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