MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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