MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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