MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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