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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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