MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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