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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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