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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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