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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|