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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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