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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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