MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over 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.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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