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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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