MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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