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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online education make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning 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
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers 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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