MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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