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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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