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.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education are empowering
students
in all parts of 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 massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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