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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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