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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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