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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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