MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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