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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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