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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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