MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
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.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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