MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning have empowered
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because 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 organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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