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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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