MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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