MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
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 variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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