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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-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 institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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