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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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