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.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
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