MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental 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 teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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