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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today 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
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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