MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of 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.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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