MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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