MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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