MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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