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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
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 massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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