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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that 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 educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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