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.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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