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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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