MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
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
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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