MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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 is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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