MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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