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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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