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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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