MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
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 online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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