MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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