MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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