MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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