MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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