MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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