MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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