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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate 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 massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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