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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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