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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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