MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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