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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology enable
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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