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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
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
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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