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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
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