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.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology enable
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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