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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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