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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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