MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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