MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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