MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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