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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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