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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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