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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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