MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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