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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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