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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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