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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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