MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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