MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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