MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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