MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
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
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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