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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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