MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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