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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate 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 massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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