MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What 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 educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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