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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 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 participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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