MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-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
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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