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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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