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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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