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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because 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 stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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