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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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