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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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