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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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