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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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