MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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