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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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