MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate 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 massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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