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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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