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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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