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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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