MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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