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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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