MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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