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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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