MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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