MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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