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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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