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.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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