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.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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