MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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