MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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