MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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