MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
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 MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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