MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
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 massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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