MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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