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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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