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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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