MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance 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 educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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