MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
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
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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