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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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