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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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