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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that online 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 participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also examines the
key 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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