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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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