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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
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 institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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