MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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