MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that 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 educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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