MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important 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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