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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
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 many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kazakhstan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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