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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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