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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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