MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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