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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all over 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.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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