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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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