MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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