MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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