MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever 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 we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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