MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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