MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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