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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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