MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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