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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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