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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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