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
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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