MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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