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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
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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