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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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