MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
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 MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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