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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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