MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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