MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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