MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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