MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
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.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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