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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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