MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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