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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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