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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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