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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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