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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning enable
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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