MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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