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.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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