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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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