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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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