MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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