MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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