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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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