MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important 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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