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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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