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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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