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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
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