MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of 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.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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