MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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