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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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