MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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