MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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