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.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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 numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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