MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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