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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education enable
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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