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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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