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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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