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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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