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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
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
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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