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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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