MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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