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
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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