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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Benin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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