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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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