MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended 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 participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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