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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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