MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
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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