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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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