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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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