MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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