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.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally 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 quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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