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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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