MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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