MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
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 educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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