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
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
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 numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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