MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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