MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-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 teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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