MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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