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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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