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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes 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
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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