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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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