MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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