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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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