MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever 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 we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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