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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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