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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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