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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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