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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving 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 quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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