MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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