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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
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 organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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