MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
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
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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