MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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