MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because online 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
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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