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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
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