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
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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