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.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving 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 we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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