MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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