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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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