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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
digital education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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