MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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