MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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