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.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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