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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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