MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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