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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers 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 different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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