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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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