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.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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