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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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