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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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