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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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