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
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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