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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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