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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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