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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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