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.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver 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.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
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