MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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