MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended 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 institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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