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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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