MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this 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
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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