MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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