MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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