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
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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