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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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