MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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