MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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