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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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