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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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