MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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