MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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