MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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